Eloghosa Osunde has won <em>The Paris Review</em>’s 2021 Plimpton Prize for Fiction.

Eloghosa Osunde has won The Paris Review’s 2021 Plimpton Prize for Fiction.

By Walker Caplan | April 13, 2021

Watch Kathy Acker read from <em>The Adult Life of Toulouse Lautrec</em>.

Watch Kathy Acker read from The Adult Life of Toulouse Lautrec.

By Walker Caplan | April 12, 2021

Cuomo staffers were (illegally) asked to work on Cuomo's memoir as part of their government jobs.

Cuomo staffers were (illegally) asked to work on Cuomo's memoir as part of their government jobs.

By Walker Caplan | April 12, 2021

Has anybody seen some loose ceremonial swords? The Truman Presidential Library wants them back.

Has anybody seen some loose ceremonial swords? The Truman Presidential Library wants them back.

By Walker Caplan | April 12, 2021

Look inside the only surviving copy of Joseph Pulitzer’s secret code book.

Look inside the only surviving copy of Joseph Pulitzer’s secret code book.

By Walker Caplan | April 9, 2021

Are you a Tolkien fan? Contribute to this oral history collection.

Are you a Tolkien fan? Contribute to this oral history collection.

By Walker Caplan | April 8, 2021

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Here are the literary Guggenheim Fellows of 2021.

By Walker Caplan | April 8, 2021

Traci Lester has been named as the Center for Fiction’s new Executive Director.

By Walker Caplan | April 8, 2021

Did anyone actually . . . like William Wordsworth?

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

Surprise: the ALA’s 2020 list of most challenged books shows an uptick in antiracist texts.

Surprise: the ALA’s 2020 list of most challenged books shows an uptick in antiracist texts.

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

Park Chan-wook is directing a TV adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s <em>The Sympathizer</em>.

Park Chan-wook is directing a TV adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer.

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

Dostoevsky’s <em> The Idiot </em> helped Nico Walker through his prison sentence.

Dostoevsky’s The Idiot helped Nico Walker through his prison sentence.

By Walker Caplan | April 6, 2021

Deesha Philyaw has won the 2021 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

Deesha Philyaw has won the 2021 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

By Walker Caplan | April 6, 2021

Elizabeth Strout's next novel is coming this fall.

Elizabeth Strout's next novel is coming this fall.

By Walker Caplan | April 6, 2021

Here is the 2021-22 class of Cullman Center Fellows.

Here is the 2021-22 class of Cullman Center Fellows.

By Walker Caplan | April 5, 2021

N+1 has established a new fiction prize in honor of Anthony Veasna So.

N+1 has established a new fiction prize in honor of Anthony Veasna So.

By Walker Caplan | April 5, 2021

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